Bangladesh’s Yunus to visit China this month
The Nobel Peace laureate took charge of Bangladesh last August after the ouster of premier Sheikh Hasina
Yunus is slated to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping during...
Trump says he will be speaking with Russia’s Putin on Tuesday
Trump is trying to win Putin’s support for a 30-day ceasefire proposal
Russia moves closer to ejecting Ukrainian forces from Kursk
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Russia to insist on Ukraine’s neutral, NATO-free status to achieve peace deal — diplomat
According to Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko, concrete security guarantees should be the part of the agreement
MOSCOW - Russia will be insisting on the provision of security...
Trump administration deports Venezuelans despite court order, says judge has no authority
A single judge in a single city cannot direct the movements of an aircraft ... full of foreign alien terrorists who were physically expelled from US soil’
Lebanese president urges international action amid ongoing border tensions
On Saturday, an Israeli drone strike targeted a vehicle in the village of Bourj El-Mlouk, killing one person
BEIRUT: Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Saturday called...
G7 calls for resumption of ‘unhindered’ aid for Gaza
“Hamas was told in no uncertain terms that this ‘bridge’ would have to be implemented soon — and that dual US Israeli citizen Edan Alexander would have to be released...
Global displacement ‘to rise by 6.7m people by end of 2026’
Danish Refugee Council’s projection is based on an AI-driven model
GENEVA : Some 6.7 million additional people are expected to be newly displaced worldwide by...
Syrian leader signs constitution that puts the country under an Islamist group’s rule for...
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s interim president on Thursday signed a temporary constitution that leaves the country under Islamist rule while promising to protect the rights of all Syrians for five years...
US hails ‘historic peace treaty’ between Armenia, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan and Armenia said Thursday that they had wrapped up talks aimed at resolving the Caucasus neighbors’ decades-long conflict
WASHINGTON : The United States on...
‘He is not a criminal’: legal immigrants caught up in Trump raids
The agency said on social media that it had conducted several raids in Aurora, a Denver suburb, on February 5
DENVER : D Pablo Morales...